Gallery: Feng shui for the office

According to Andrew Laing, director for strategic consultancy DEGW North America, the relationship between people and the design of physical space needs to be understood in order to enhance performance -- a sort of feng shui for the office. Here are 10 steps towards good office feng shui.

1. Clean desk policy:

Require staff to clean off their desks to the point where someone else could work there at the end of every day, or before a business trip. There should also be a monthly cleanup to reduce clutter and an effort to introduce sustainable work practices.